22MELPN - Elastomers and Rubber Tires
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | Elastomers and Rubber Tires | |||
Acronym | 22MELPN | |||
Study programme | ||||
Module | ||||
Lecturer (for classes) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for practice) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC) | ||||
ESPB | 4.0 | Status | ||
Condition | At least one polymer course passed at the BSc level. | Облик условљености | ||
The goal | Mastering the properties of elastomers and rubber tires. Understanding procedures for developing and characterising rubber mixtures and determination of the properties and quality of elastomeric products. Mastering processes for the production of elastomers and rubber tires. Rubber tire life cycle assessment. | |||
The outcome | Students are able to design elastomers and rubber tires depending on the required performance of the material/product. | |||
Contents | ||||
Contents of lectures | The course covers: Introduction - importance of elastomers. Structure and properties of natural and synthetic rubbers. Non-rubber components of rubber mixtures and rubber mixture formulations. Crosslinking systems. Structure and properties of elastomers. Rheology of elastomers. Application and selection of eleastomers. Rubber processing operations. Type and design of rubber tires. Production of rubber tires. Properties of rubber tires. LCA of rubber tires. | |||
Contents of exercises | Determination of viscosity by a Mooney viscometer. Research paper. | |||
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Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year | ||||
Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
2 | 2 | |||
Methods of teaching | Настава се изводи кроз предавања, приказ примера из праксе и израду семинарског рада. | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | Test paper | |||
Practical lessons | Oral examination | 70 | ||
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Colloquia | ||||
Seminars | 30 |